Hunden Partners Named to Inc.’s Second Annual Power Partner Awards

Roundup highlights B2B partners that support small businesses and empower growth

Rob Hunden, President & CEO, Hunden Partners

Inc. Business Media today announced the second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping small businesses and startups grow. The list recognizes 389 firms in marketing and advertising, health and wellness, financial services, legal, logistics, and productivity, as well as other areas of business. Hunden Partners is listed in three general categories (Construction & Engineering, Real Estate & Proptech, and Travel & Hospitality) and one hospitality specific category (Travel & Hospitality). 

All 389 companies received top marks from clients for being instrumental in helping leadership navigate the dynamic world of small businesses. These B2B partners support entrepreneurs across various facets of the business, including hiring, compliance, infrastructure development, cloud migration, and fundraising, allowing founders to focus on their core missions.

“Trusted B2B partners provide guidance and expertise that founders rely on at various steps of their organization’s journey. Partners that possess a demonstrated ability to deliver quality support are at the core of entrepreneurship and help bring big ideas to life,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. Business Media. 

“Inc. Business Media has fueled entrepreneurial growth for decades, and we’re extremely honored to be named to their Power Partner Awards,” says Rob Hunden, President & CEO of Hunden Partners. “Though we work with large-scale developers, our development projects also place a strong emphasis on local small businesses and authentic places and experiences. We’re passionate about helping small businesses cultivate their own success.” 

Since its start-up days in 2006, Hunden Partners (Hunden) has grown to become a leading full-service global real estate development advisory practice. The firm specializes in destination real estate, including mixed-use district development and placemaking that spurs economic growth and creates authentic environments that attract people to work, play, visit, and live. Rob Hunden has nearly 30 years of experience collaborating with and guiding both private and public sector clients on more than 1,000 projects to date.

“A destination development must exude authenticity in order to thrive. Our focus on authenticity creates opportunities for local small businesses to benefit from large-scale developments,” says Hunden.

Hunden and his team partner with stakeholders to provide everything from owner’s representation services, project management, and strategy, to process guidance across governance, deal negotiation, RFP processes, and more. He is an in-demand speaker and a frequent panelist and/or keynote speaker at conferences across the country. Hunden also educates, mentors, and inspires future entrepreneurs annually at the Indiana University Commercial Real Estate workshop.

To view the complete list, go to: https://www.inc.com/power-partner-awards/2023. The November 2023 Issue of Inc. magazine is available online now at https://www.inc.com/magazine and will be on newsstands beginning October 31, 2023. 

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About Hunden Partners

Hunden Partners is the leading advisor in destination real estate development. The firm offers a full range of project advisory and execution services including market and financial feasibility, economic and impact analyses, tourism planning and strategy, and development implementation for specialty destination assets such as sports facilities, mixed-use and entertainment districts, convention and expo centers, hotels, entertainment venues, recreation facilities and other economic development projects.

Hunden assists clients to move projects from concept to funding to execution. The company’s clients include cities, states, universities, DMOs, authorities and private developers. Hunden has conducted more than 1,000 studies and has had a hand in the development of over $20 billion in projects around the world.

For more information, please visit: https://hunden.com.

Source: Hunden Partners